Tuscarawas Valley is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Hiland is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tuscarawas Valley Trojans will welcome the Hiland Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Tuscarawas Valley made easy work of Dover and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Hiland sidestepped Garaway for a 3-2 win.
Hiland was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 26-24, 23-25, 26-24, 15-12.
Hiland found their leader in underclassman Olivia Miller, who had 20 digs, three aces, and a kill. Miller is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 15 games she's played.
Hiland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matchups.
Tuscarawas Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Hiland, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
Everything went Tuscarawas Valley's way against Hiland when the teams last played back in September, as Tuscarawas Valley made off with a 3-0 win. Will Tuscarawas Valley repeat their success, or does Hiland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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